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Chassidism: (a) The movement within Judaism founded by Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov (1698-1760), stressing service of G-d through the mystical in addition to the legalistic dimension of Judaism, the power of joy, love of G-d and one's fellow, emotional involvement in prayer, finding G-dliness in every aspect of one's existence, and the elevation of the material universe; (b) the teachings and philosophy of this movement; see also Chabad
"Wise-hearted" sounds contradictory. Wisdom is a faculty of the mind, but the heart is the seat of our emotions.
You can't build a lasting building out of half-baked bricks. But people, says the Lubavitcher Rebbe, are not bricks
The "spiritual awakening" that is the objective and culmination of our working the Steps has been described as heaven on earth.
The people who constructed the Tabernacle are described as being "wise-in-heart." Is not wisdom the domain of the brain?
The concept of “Dirah Betachtonim” (G‑d’s desire for a “dwelling in the lowly realms”); how the purpose of Creation is realized in the most ordinary, everyday actions
What is “work”? If life is synonymous with creativity, is Shabbat a time outside life? What is the deeper significance of the curious Talmudic phrase, “forty labors minus one”?
A corner of the universe that is utterly, exclusively, one’s own.
Parshat Pekudei gives an account of all the donations to the construction of the Mishkan and how they were used.
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